Thomas A. Johnson, 72, of Rhinelander, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014, after a battle with cancer. He was born Sept. 9, 1941, in Rhinelander to Matthew and Edith (Holquist) Johnson. Tom is survived by his daughter, Kelly (Dan) Meyer; two granddaughters; and many in-laws, nieces, and nephews. 
He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia; his son, Brad; sister, Doris (Clyde) Larson; and brother, Robert (Janice) Johnson. A memorial service for Tom will be held at 5 p.m. Friday, May 23, 2014, at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church with the Rev. Kari Vadis officiating. Visitation with the family will take place from 3 p.m. until the time of service on Friday at the church. Inurnment will be in Forest Home Cemetery. (Carlson Funeral Home)